| Show SABER AND RIFLE r eight of tile the biety nine thousand frenchmen who fought under napoleon at waterloo are arc now alive and in france hialit EIGHTEEN EN teams of british infantry each composed of eight men inen and a leader have had a race of afif fifty ty four miles seven of the teams came in without losing a man the first doing the distance in about seventeen and a half hours THE dulce duke of connaught ronnaug hf who will receive a year as commander in chief of the army gets its as much more from the civil list as a royal duke and for acting as colonel of several regiments each his elder brother duke of edinburgh does even better tim THE remains of all the F rench french and german soldiers who fell during r the siege of 1870 1670 and were interred i in n the different cemeteries in and around kronenberg were disinterred on the ad dinst and deposited in a single tomb in the cemetery of st urbain in strasburg OF fourteen torpedo boats ordered by the british government four are tobe to be feet long of a speed of 27 knots knot sor or about 81 31 statute miles the extreme speed obtained by a torpedo boat is ih credited to the adler built at elbing germany knots she is only 21 feet long N Y sun |
